Isolated gastric cryptosporidiosis in an immunocompetent patient

Dig Dis Sci. 2007 May;52(5):1364-6. doi: 10.1007/s10620-006-9380-1. Epub 2007 Mar 20.

Authors

David B Ramsay¹, Samuel E Long, M Aamir Ali, Christopher Entwisle, Jan M Orenstein, Christopher Rossi, Marie L Borum

Affiliation

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, George Washington University Medical Center, 2150 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Ambulatory Care Center, Suite 3-405, Washington, DC 20037, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 17372826
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-006-9380-1

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Animals
Antiparasitic Agents / therapeutic use
Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use
Arthritis, Rheumatoid / drug therapy
Chronic Disease
Cryptosporidiosis / immunology
Cryptosporidiosis / parasitology*
Cryptosporidiosis / pathology
Cryptosporidium parvum / isolation & purification*
Humans
Immunocompetence*
Male
Nitro Compounds
Prednisolone / therapeutic use
Stomach / immunology
Stomach / parasitology*
Stomach / pathology
Thiazoles / therapeutic use
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Antiparasitic Agents
Antirheumatic Agents
Nitro Compounds
Thiazoles
Prednisolone
nitazoxanide